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Horses at work : harnessing power in industrial America /
New industrial machines and power sources, far from eliminating work animals from nineteenth-century America, required millions of horses to supply the energy necessary for industrial development. Horses were ubiquitous in cities and on farms, providing power for transportation, construction, manufa...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
[2008]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why horses
- A landscape for horses
- Remaking horses
- Civil War horses
- Horses as industrial workers
- Studying horses
- From horse powered to horseless.